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Title:
| Animals: Bobcats |
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Description:
| Learn about the bobcat and its habitat, eating habits, physical appearance, and more. Includes coloring pages, photographs, and fact sheets. Find out which U.S. president had a bobcat as a pet. There are also links to eThemes Resources on animal tracks and food chains. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Sierra Safari Zoo
This zoo has some information about bobcats in general, including what they look like, where they can be found, and what their diet consists of.
Bobcat Fact Sheet
Learn about the bobcat with this fact sheet from Kids' Planet.
Bobcat Coloring Page
Print out this page to color the picture of a bobcat.
Wild Cat Species of the World
Click on this interactive map to explore the different species of cats that exist around the world. Click on "North America" to find bobcats.
The Bobcat
Read about the bobcat on this page. Includes key facts about the species and pictures. It also has a map showing the location of the species.
Presidential Pets
Find out which President of the United States had a bobcat as a pet.
Bobcat Printout
Students can color this labeled illustration of a bobcat.
Introduction to Missouri's Furbearers
Read about Missouri's furbearers in this article from the Missouri Conservationist.
Bobcat Description
See pictures of both young and adult bobcats and learn how they survive in the wilderness.
Missouri Deparment of Conservation: Bobcats
Learn all about bobcats on this page. Includes information on their habitat, physical description, and food habits. There is a survey of 41 bobcats that details what they ate. Also includes a diagram of bobcat tracks.
BC Adventure: Bobcat
Read about bobcats and see what their tracks look like.
Bobcat Photos
This site has several photos of bobcats.
eThemes Resource: Animal Tracks
These sites are about animal tracks. Learn how to identify an animal from its tracks. Make a cast of animal tracks. Take an online quizz to practice identifying tracks. eThemes Resources on animal adaptations, habitats, and Missouri animals are included.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Food Chains
Describes various food chains and webs. Includes consumer, producer, prey, and predator.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 3, 3, 8
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